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Kirsten Gillibrand: “Again, if you look at Fukushima as an example of all the things that can go wrong that you cannot possibly imagine could…”

On the recordDecember 2, 2014
Again, if you look at Fukushima as an example of all the things that can go wrong that you cannot possibly imagine could go wrong, I was beginning to see it during Super Storm Sandy.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand draws parallels between Fukushima and potential risks during Super Storm Sandy.

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